Assembly Supervisor (4004) - 2nd shift
Date: Jun 16, 2025
Location: Chattanooga, TN, US, 37146
Company: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
The Volkswagen Group is one of the world's largest producers of passenger cars and Europe's largest automaker and is on the road to number one. Come join our team and you could be part of that ride. For our employees, Volkswagen stands for more than just efficient and sustainable products - it’s an expression of who they are and how they move through life. Become a part of the Volkswagen of America experience and work with people who are passionate, innovative, enthusiastic, and high performing team players. Everyone deserves a better car and everyone deserves a better company - it’s a Volkswagen thing.
VW. Two letters. Endless opportunities.
Summary
Lead Team Leaders and Production Team Members in an automotive manufacturing environment to meet and exceed company goals and objectives. Responsible for the production output, quality, and process costs of assigned areas.
Responsibilities
• Supervise the production process to ensure processes meet safety standards, quality standards, environmental, and OSHA regulations
• Create a continuous improvement environment to develop best in class production system
• Motivate team members and develop teamwork
• Coordinate activities with the maintenance team to minimize production delays due to equipment issues
• Allocate and manage staff and production resources
• Monitor safety, quality, cost, and productivity, with improvement activities for assigned areas of production
• Collaborate with other production departments, quality, production control, and engineering to provide best in class product quality
• Guide, evaluate and support employees
• Optimize production, production quality and the cost situation by recognizing the potential for rationalization as well as by improving workplace design and safety
• Recognize and rectifying bottleneck situations
• Instruct the team in what the company's objectives are
• Provide instruction and guidance about required techniques and regulations
• Control the deployment of personnel in unusual production situations
• Record absence and presence of employees and teams
• Cooperate with Health & Safety and audit teams
• Identify training opportunities and implement training plans to improve overall organizational capability
• Assist with the development of policies and procedures
• Complete annual performance reviews and create development plans for direct reports
Qualifications
Required
Current or most recent experience as Supervisor within an Assembly Environment in the automotive industry
Scope and Magnitude
This role description is a guideline and does not create contractual rights between the Company and any of its employees. The Company does not enter into any type of employment contract, implied or written, with its employees regarding job security.
This Organization Participates in E-Verify. We maintain a drug free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.
Nearest Major Market: Nashville
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